Healthcare IT News April 11, 2023
The agency hopes the provisions in the NPRM will move the needle on interoperability, expanding “appropriate access, exchange and use of electronic health information” with an eye toward health equity, said National Coordinator for Health IT Micky Tripath
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT announced a new proposed rule on Tuesday, containing new statutory language for further implementation and certification criteria of the 21st Cures Act.
The rule – Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Certification Program Updates, Algorithm Transparency, and Information Sharing, or HTI-1 – will be published next week in the Federal Register.
WHY IT MATTERS
National Coordinator for Health IT Micky Tripathi, speaking at an online press conference announcing the new rule, said it...